Monthly Archives: April 2025

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GPhC joint Enforcement Notice: Prescription-only medicines used for weight management

The GPhC has jointly issued an enforcement notice with the ASA and MHRA, which makes it clear that adverts for named prescription-only medicines (POMs) for weight management are prohibited. The GPhC will write to pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and ...

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Medicine Supply Notification: Galantamine 8mg, 16mg and 24mg modified-release capsules

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Galantamine 8mg, 16mg and 24mg modified-release capsules. MSN/2025/022 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 11th April 2025 Galantamine 8mg modified release capsules are in limited supply until late July 2025. Galantamine 16mg modified release capsules will be out of [...]

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GPhC highlights concerns to registrants and pharmacy owners.

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has today written to pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy owners to raise awareness of some emerging issues which have led to concerns being raised with them, and asked everyone to review the information provided and consider what actions they may need to take, depending on their role and the setting(s) [...]

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MPs briefed on community pharmacy funding settlement

Community Pharmacy England CEO Janet Morrison and Steve Race MP, Chair of the APPG for Pharmacy, hosted a Parliamentary event this week (Monday 7th April) on the pharmacy funding settlement for 2024/25 and 2025/26. Community Pharmacy England representatives met with 25 cross-party MPs and Parliamentary Staff Members at the Houses of Parliament, with some dialing [...]

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Share your views: Vaccination Point-of-Care solution

NHS England invites community pharmacy owners and teams to participate in user research on vaccination point-of-care solutions. The goal is to understand the decision-making process and gather insights into preferences and requirements for Point-of-Care solutions. Virtual sessions, lasting 20-30 minutes, offer an opportunity to share your views and suggestions. Interviews will be scheduled from 9th [...]

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